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Sucker Punch has reportedly fired a Ghost of Yotei character artist over comments she made online in the wake of the assassination of right-wing political commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Ghost of Yotei is set to be one of the biggest PlayStation 5 releases of the fall season, but it will apparently be moving forward without the …

Trump defends Patel amid scrutiny of FBI director’s leadership during Kirk assassination investigation  Politico ‘It’s unacceptable’: Inside growing concerns about Patel’s FBI leadership  CNN Kash Patel’s false start on Charlie Kirk killer draws scrutiny, but FBI nabbed suspect in the end  Fox News Kash Patel’s difficulties and embarrassments at the FBI do not go unnoticed  MSNBC News Trump says Kash Patel ‘has done a …

Former Cornelius City Councilor John Colgan speaks from the dais on Sept. 2, 2025.Screenshot The Cornelius city councilor whose online post celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk drew instantaneous outrage has resigned.  Former City Councilor John Colgan wrote on social media that the Wednesday shooting death of Kirk “brightened up my day,” adding later that Kirk was a “ghoul” who …

FBI Director Kash Patel attends a press conference announcing details on the suspect in the shooting of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot during an event at Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 12, 2025. Cheney Orr | Reuters Hours after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, FBI Director Kash Patel declared online that …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, FBI Director Kash Patel declared online that “the subject” in the killing was in custody. The shooter was not. The two men who had been detained were quickly released, and Utah officials acknowledged that the gunman remained at large. The false assurance was more than a slip. It …

Kirk Assassination Puts America’s Political Spotlight on Campuses Again  The New York Times Shooting throws Utah students into heart of US political divide  BBC Updates: Suspected Charlie Kirk killer, Tyler Robinson, 22, held in custody  Al Jazeera BU College Republicans say they have ‘long been marginalized’ in wake of Charlie Kirk’s death  The Boston Globe Fighting for ‘Charlie’s ultimate goal’: What’s next for Bay …

The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was being held Friday at the Utah County Jail. A court affidavit says Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily harm, and obstruction of justice charges. A judge ordered that he be held without bail. Formal charges are expected to be released …

‘Civil War’ Mentions Surge Online After Kirk Assassination  The New York Times Fact Check: FBI Did NOT Release This High-Resolution Video of Person Sought In Charlie Kirk Shooting — Original Poster Admits It’s An AI ‘Enhancement’ Of Fuzzy Images FBI Released  yahoo.com Artificial image floods internet of person of interest in Charlie Kirk assassination case  KUTV Charlie Kirk Killing Sparks Wild Misinformation  Forbes Stop …

Graphic videos of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination continued to spread across social media platforms Thursday, with many companies choosing to put the video behind content warnings rather than taking it down entirely. On YouTube and Meta platforms, videos that showed the moment Kirk was hit by the bullet required users to acknowledge that they were willing to see sensitive …

Minutes into his trial, Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump, got cut off by the judge for veering off topic. “Modern trials seem to eliminate all that is human,” Routh, who is defending himself, told jurors as he began his opening remarks on Thursday. He opened with a “history” of human existence, but was cut …